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Etna Bianco Doc Arcuria

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Graci

The Graci winery's Etna Bianco "Arcuria" comes from the Arcurìa vineyard from which it takes its name, located between 600 and 660 meters above sea level, within the territory of Passopisciaro on the northern slope of Etna. Grape processing, terroir and exposure give an expressive white wine with great personality.

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46.50 €

Aromatic notes

Straw yellow with golden hues. Honey, citrus, iodine notes of saltiness, flowers, apple, peach, mint, spice, vanilla, pastry. Balanced, acidic, savory, fruity.

Pairings

White meats, Cured meats, Raw or marinated fish, Delicate cooked fish, Intense cooked fish, Preserved fish, Raw vegetables, Cooked vegetables and legumes, Mushrooms and truffles, Fresh cheeses, Eggs, Fried foods, Spiced dishes.

Recommended with: Terrina di coniglio, Sformato di zucca con fonduta di Asiago, Zuppe, minestre o vellutate, Gamberoni alla brace

Structure

Colour: White

Fizziness: Still

Sweetness: Dry

Grape varieties: Carricante 100%

Alcohol: 12%

Volume: 0.75 l

Vinification parameters

Harvest period:Late October

Vinification and ageing:Fermentation in cement tanks and oak barrels. Aging in cement tanks and oak barrels on the lees for 12 months, then 12 months in bottle.

Total sulfur dioxide:n/a

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Vintages

20222021201920182017

AIS Vitae

Slow Wine

REVIEWED

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Passopisciaro

Vineyard

Soil:Bruno of volcanic origin rich in iron and skeleton

Average vine age:Between 15 and 70 years old

Vineyard area:2.5 ha

Training system:Sapling, espalier

Planting density:6300 strains per hectare

Average yield per hectare:n/a

Origin

Macro area:Sicily

Area:Monte Etna

Micro wine-growing area:Passopisciaro

Identity card

Producer:Graci

Official denomination:Etna Bianco Doc

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